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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

8

Taylor Murder Revival Labeled Political Move

Former Governor Friend W Richardson claims proof that William Desmond Taylor was killed by a motion picture actress, a statement called political ammunition by Asa Keres. Baron Fitts counters only one link remains to prove the slayer, amid Republican nomination talk for Richardson or Fitts.

Richardson San Francisco Baron Fitts Keyes Asa Keyes Taylor Thomas Lee Woolwine Los Angeles County

Steel Merger Puts E T McCleary Likely Leader

Republic Iron and Steel president E T McCleary is likely to become president of a new firm formed by a 350 million dollar merger of five big steel groups.

E. T. McCleary Republic Iron and Steel Company Bia Steel

Secret murder claim ties Taylor to film actress

Witness Richardson cites a former Folsom inmate Otis Kefner and Otto Nelson claiming Taylor was killed by a motion picture actress, a detail he heard after years of silence and during a slow investigation.

Richardson Folsom Penitentiary Otis Kefner Otto Nelson Taylor

Middle West Buried Under Deep Snowy Blanket

A severe snowstorm stuns the middlewest with the heaviest snowfall in over a decade. Chicago and eastern Illinois brace as snow intensifies, threatening flights and trains while plows and crews clear roads and sidewalks.

Middle West Chicago Middlewest Weather Man Illinois Michigan Wisconsin

Rail Tieups and Snow Bog Roads Hamper Travel

A 20 year rail tieup history and heavy snowfall left country roads clogged and bus and auto travel precarious, adding to daily discomforts during adverse winter conditions.

Mortgage 100 Years Old Just Paid This Fall

Albany news notes the discovery by the comptroller’s office of a historic mortgage dating to May 1828. Daniel Montgomery placed a $500 farm mortgage on his Saratoga county property, with William M. Baker of Mechanicsville mentioned in the records.

Albany New York State Comptroller’s Office Daniel Montgomery Saratoga County William M. Baker Mechanicsville

Turkey to Create Women Police Training School

European adoption follows England's example as Turkey eyeing a women police training school. Commander Mary Allen oversees a force whose mortgage, paid in October, dates back 101 years with annual interest paid.

London England Turkey Mary Allen

Pickets Sent to Rhine Model for British Military Police

Pickets sent to the Rhine to co operate with the British military police are used as a working model. Early in the New Year, Com-

Rhine Com

Mander Allen Plans Turkey Visit to Study Conditions

Mander Allen will visit Turkey to study local conditions and assess suitable systems before making recommendations. She intends to visit Con-

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